Contract Job Title: Google Cloud Platform Engineer - Gen AI
Contract Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Initially 3-6 months, with potential opportunity to convert to a permanent employee at Deloitte
Contract Classification: Inside IR35
Contract Location: London. Onsite - 5 days a week
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, maintain, and execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for day-to-day operations and incident response.
* Design and implement secure, scalable GCP infrastructure and services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles with Terraform.
* Collaborate with architecture, security, and compliance teams to maintain GCP security guardrails and best-practice configurations.
* Contribute to the ongoing design and development of the GCP landing zone to ensure evergreen architecture, automation, and resilience.
* Help teams understand component design and reuse
* Support design decisions to enable approval across the bank and establish standards
* Turn complex challenges into scalable technical solutions and guide production readiness
Required Skills & Experience
* Must have proven experience managing and operating Google Cloud Platform environments at scale.
* Hands-on experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code practices.
* Proficiency in Python for automation, scripting, and integrations.
* Strong understanding of GCP architecture, networking, IAM, and security fundamentals.
* Experience working with Cloud Operations, Monitoring, and Cost Management tools.
* Collaborative mindset and experience working within Agile or DevOps teams.